Outside Resources

Audio: Auditory Demonstrations from Richard Warren’s lab at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

http://www4.uwm.edu/APL/demonstrations.html

Audio: Auditory Demonstrations. CD published by the Acoustical Society of America (ASA).

You can listen to the demonstrations here

http://www.feilding.net/sfuad/musi3012-01/demos/audio/

Book: Ackerman, D. (1990). A natural history of the senses. Vintage.

http://www.dianeackerman.com/a-natural-history-of-the-senses-by-diane-ackerman

Book: Sacks, O. (1998). The man who mistook his wife for a hat: And other clinical tales. Simon and Schuster.

http://www.oliversacks.com/books-by-oliver-sacks/man-mistook-wife-hat/

Video: Acquired knowledge and its impact on our three-dimensional interpretation of the world – 3D Street Art

Video: Acquired knowledge and its impact on our three-dimensional interpretation of the world – Anamorphic Illusions

Video: Cybersenses

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8rPD6xLB4A

Video: Seeing Sound, Tasting Color

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTr1VnXKr4A

Video: The Phantom Limb Phenomenon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mHIv5ToMTM

Web: A regularly updated website covering some of the amazing sensory capabilities of non-human animals.

http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/category/animal-senses/

Web: A special ringtone that is only audible to younger people.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrewnzQYrPI

Web: Amazing library with visual phenomena and optical illusions, explained

http://michaelbach.de/ot/index.html

Web: An article on the discoveries in echolocation: the use of sound in locating people and things http://www.psychologicalscience.org/index.php/publications/observer/2015/december-15/u­ sing-sound-to-get-around.html

Web: An optical illusion demonstration the opponent-process theory of color vision.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qA2brNUo7WA

Web: Anatomy of the eye

http://www.eyecareamerica.org/eyecare/anatomy/

Web: Animation showing tonotopic organization of the basilar membrane.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyenMluFaUw

Web: Best Illusion of the Year Contest website

http://illusionoftheyear.com/

Web: Demonstration of contrast gain adaptation

http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/lum_contrast-adapt/

Web: Demonstration of illusory contours and lateral inhibition. Mach bands

http://michaelbach.de/ot/lum-MachBands/index.html

Web: Demonstration of illusory contrast and lateral inhibition. The Hermann grid

http://michaelbach.de/ot/lum_herGrid/

Web: Demonstrations and illustrations of cochlear mechanics can be found here

http://lab.rockefeller.edu/hudspeth/graphicalSimulations

Web: Double Flash Illusion

Web: Further information regarding what and where/how pathways

http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/What_and_where_pathways

Web: Great website with a large collection of optical illusions

http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/

Web: McGurk Effect Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G-lN8vWm3m0

Web: More demonstrations and illustrations of cochlear mechanics

http://www.neurophys.wisc.edu/animations/

Web: Scientific American Frontiers: Cybersenses

http://www.pbs.org/saf/1509/

Web: The Genetics of Taste

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-genetics-of-taste-88797110/?no-ist

Web: The Monell Chemical Sense Center website

http://www.monell.org/

Web: The Rubber Hand Illusion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sxwn1w7MJvk

Web: The Tongue Map: Tasteless Myth Debunked

http://www.livescience.com/7113-tongue-map-tasteless-myth-debunked.html

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